Oshkosh: Oshkosh by Gosh
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Using its memorable name, Oshkosh built a reputation as a center for innovation.
Oshkosh encouraged creativity and won a reputation as a city that embraced innovation. From steam-powered cars to one of the nation's first submarine's, Oshkosh used its memorable city name to build a brand around quality craftsmanship and ingenuity.
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Oshkosh: Oshkosh by Gosh
Clip: Special | 8m 54sVideo has Closed Captions
Oshkosh encouraged creativity and won a reputation as a city that embraced innovation. From steam-powered cars to one of the nation's first submarine's, Oshkosh used its memorable city name to build a brand around quality craftsmanship and ingenuity.
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Despite five great fires, architect William Waters helped expand and improve Oshkosh. (5m 43s)
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Oshkosh became an artistic hub and home to the EAA airshow, revitalizing the city. (9m 2s)
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Oshkosh was named & founded around the wetlands, rivers and lakes of the Fox River Valley. (7m 55s)
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Situated between the Fox and Wolf rivers, Oshkosh was an ideal city for lumber mills. (5m 1s)
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The Spanish American War put a strain on families, and Oshkosh woodworkers went on strike. (9m 17s)
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The suffragette movement reached Oshkosh as women gained career opportunities. (7m 52s)
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